nebbish in English

noun
1
a person, especially a man, who is regarded as pitifully ineffectual, timid, or submissive.
In the original, the men were cold and sinister; in the new version, they're nebbishes who need to be constantly drilled in masculine prerogatives by the head of the Men's Association.

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1. 20 There were even imitation sheepskins, but worn at the risk of being considered a total nebbish.